IT Technician: Office of Innovative Technologies - UTK jobs in United States
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University of Tennessee, Knoxville · 3 days ago

IT Technician: Office of Innovative Technologies - UTK

positionKnoxville, TN
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
money$37K/yr - $50K/yr
date2+ years exp

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is seeking an IT Technician for their Office of Innovative Technologies. The role involves installing, testing, and troubleshooting data and telephone circuits, as well as providing technical support for network-related equipment and documentation preparation.

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Responsibilities

Completion of work orders for moves, adds and changes of structured cabling, VOIP, cameras and wireless access points
IT technical support for athletic events
24/7 on call in a staff rotation
Prepares documentation in a variety of electronic and written formats (ex:daily paperwork log, time and material sheets, circuit activation sheets.)
Evaluate, diagnose, troubleshoot and repair as necessary including wireless access points, cameras and other network related equipment

Qualification

Structured cabling experienceBICSI standardsNEC standardsTIA/ANSI standardsIEEE standardsCustomer serviceFollow instructionsOrganize documentationWork independentlyWork in teams

Required

High school diploma or GED
2 years of structured cabling experience
Ability to climb ladders and be at heights up to 50'
Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Ability to stand, kneel, crawl, and walk for extended periods of time
Ability to work in all weather conditions
Ability to use hand tools including power tools and specialty tools
Ability to differentiate between colors
Ability to organize and fill out documentation on a daily basis
Ability to work overtime as needed including nights, holidays and weekends
Ability to work a rotating 24-7 on-call schedule
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions, policies and procedures
Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings
Ability to work both independently and with a team
Ability to stay on task with little to no supervision
Knowledge of BICSI, NEC, TIA/ANSI and IEEE standards and codes

Company

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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As the state’s land grant, research-intensive institution, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is a university that leads.
dateFounded in 1794
location
Knoxville, TN, US
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.utk.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
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Leadership Team

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Bruce Behn
Dean and CEO, Digital Learning
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Mark Savage
Chief Technology Officer, Digital Learning at UT
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